UNDERSTANDING THE FDCPA AND YOUR RIGHTS
What is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act? The FDCPA, also known as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, was enacted in 1978 by Congress because of a finding of “abundant evidence of the use of abusive, deceptive, and unfair debt collection practices by many debt collectors” 15 U.S.C. § 1692. In broad terms the […]
DEBT SETTLEMENT AND DEBT CONSOLIDATION: TWO SOLUTIONS TO A SIMILAR PROBLEM
Anyone facing large amounts of debt is under a seemingly insurmountable level of pressure. Not only getting out of the debt seems daunting, but the options can be just as confusing and stress-inducing as the debt itself. There are three terms most people are likely to hear when it comes to debt resolution: Debt consolidation […]
